立ちどまる – Vocabulary details

立たちどまる

Verb (5-dan, る, intransitive)

1. to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

彼かれはしばらく進すすむと立たち止どまり、目めと鼻はなと耳みみで周しゅう囲いを探さぐる。After walking for a while, he stopped and used his eyes, nose, and ears to probe his surroundings.

standing up

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departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal

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